Sentence examples for moderate proposal from inspiring English sources

Department officials say the Obama administration's more moderate proposal may be more palatable to Congress.

Ofcom's more moderate proposal would see the network run at "arm's length", it said, with separate people making decisions on its budget, investment and strategy.

A more "moderate" proposal sponsored by two Montana Democrats, Senators Max Baucus and Jon Tester, would exempt only wolves in Montana and Idaho.

Mr Obama even abandoned the notion of a government-backed insurance scheme, the so-called "public option", even though it was quite a moderate proposal.

And he has given himself the opportunity to pivot the economic debate away from deficits and back to jobs, where he has an eminently sensible (and moderate) proposal, the American Jobs Act, awaiting congressional approval.

If the president of the United States walks in with a rational, moderate proposal which has his left wing up in arms and you don't help him, you look like you're a nihilistic party of reactionary opposition".

For all the extremist rhetoric coming from the White House, it was the moderate proposals that came the closest to passing.

If he said, 'I agree with Rob Manfred that they are moderate proposals,' I don't think they'd be preparing a work stoppage".

In "A Dangerous Appetite for Oil" (Op-Ed, Oct. 29), Rob Nixon points out that high energy consumption has led to American support of corrupt dictatorships in the Middle East, and he makes moderate proposals for change in transportation.

From the day I assumed office I strove to put together sensible, moderate proposals that would create common ground between my government, the troika of Greece's lenders and Schäuble's people.

Parts of the popular press are only too keen to use tragic events at Ford to have another go at Ken Clarke's moderate proposals for sensible justice reform currently out for consultation.